10-Day Cultural Exploration in Japan from Mumbai

Day 1: Arrival in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 8, 2025

10:00 AM

Arrival at Narita International Airport

Begin your Japanese adventure upon landing and clear immigration. Keep your cameras ready for the breathtaking scenery.
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11:00 AM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up before heading out to explore. Recommend areas like Shinjuku for a vibrant experience.
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12:30 PM

Breakfast at Tsukiji Outer Market

Enjoy fresh sushi and seafood bowls at Tsukiji Market, a food lover's paradise! Try the tamagoyaki (Japanese omelet).
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2:00 PM

Visit Senso-ji Temple

Explore Tokyo's oldest and most famous temple, known for its iconic Kaminarimon Gate. Don't forget to take a stroll along Nakamise Street.
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5:00 PM

Dinner at Uobei Shinjuku

Experience the future of dining at Uobei, a sushi train restaurant where sushi is served on a conveyor belt. Great for a fun dining experience!
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Day 2: Full Day in Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aoyama Flower Market Tea House

Start your day with a unique breakfast in a flower shop surrounded by beautiful blooms—try their floral tea and sandwiches.
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9:30 AM

Explore Meiji Shrine

Visit this serene and culturally rich shrine dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken, surrounded by lush forest.
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12:00 PM

Lunch at Harajuku Takeshita Street

Try the famous crepes and quirky snacks in this trendy district. Recommended: the strawberry shortcake crepe!
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1:30 PM

Explore Akihabara

Dive into the heart of otaku culture with tech shops, anime merchandise, and themed cafes. Perfect for pop culture enthusiasts.
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4:00 PM

Visit Tokyo Tower

Get panoramic views of Tokyo from this iconic symbol. It’s especially beautiful around sunset.
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6:30 PM

Dinner at Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu

Dine at this restaurant known as the 'Kill Bill' restaurant. Enjoy traditional izakaya-style dishes in a lively atmosphere.
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Day 3: Day Trip to Hakone

Hakone, Japan on April 10, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty buffet breakfast at your hotel to energize for a day trip to Hakone.
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8:30 AM

Travel to Hakone

Take the Romancecar train from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto for an easy and scenic journey.
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10:00 AM

Visit Owakudani Valley

Experience the geothermal activity of the region; try the black eggs boiled in hot springs, believed to prolong life.
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1:00 PM

Lunch at Hakone Yuryo

Break for lunch at a local onsen. Enjoy traditional Japanese meals while relaxing in an outdoor onsen.
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3:00 PM

Cruise Lake Ashi

Take a scenic boat ride across Lake Ashi with stunning views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
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5:00 PM

Return to Tokyo

Head back to Tokyo via train to relax at your hotel or debrief about the day.
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7:30 PM

Dinner at Itamae Sushi

Finish your day with sushi made from fresh fish and traditional preparation methods at this well-rated restaurant.
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Day 4: Travel to Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Japanese breakfast at your hotel before heading to Kyoto.
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9:00 AM

Shinkansen to Kyoto

Travel on the bullet train to Kyoto, experiencing the speed and efficiency of Japan's rail system.
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11:30 AM

Check-in at Kyoto Hotel

Quickly drop off your bags and freshen up at the hotel before starting your adventure.
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12:30 PM

Lunch at Nishiki Market

Try small bites of local delicacies, from pickled vegetables to yakitori, at this vibrant market.
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3:00 PM

Visit Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion)

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning gold-leaf covered exterior and beautiful gardens.
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5:00 PM

Dinner at Gion Kappa Restaurant

Experience traditional kaiseki cuisine in one of Kyoto's most famous geisha districts.
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Day 5: Exploring Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan on April 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at your hotel, focusing on seasonal ingredients.
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9:30 AM

Visit Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

Wander through this serene bamboo forest and capture stunning photos of the towering stalks.
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11:30 AM

Iwatayama Monkey Park

Meet playful monkeys in their natural habitat while enjoying scenic views of Kyoto from this park located on a hill.
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1:30 PM

Lunch at Soba Noodles on Sanjo Street

Savor delicious handmade soba noodles in a casual setting. A great local choice for a light meal.
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3:00 PM

Visit Fushimi Inari Taisha

Explore this famous shrine, known for its thousands of red torii gates leading up the sacred mountain.
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5:30 PM

Dinner at Kyoto Gogyo

End your day with Japan's famous burnt miso ramen, a must-try for ramen lovers!
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Day 6: Travel to Osaka

Osaka, Japan on April 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Kyoto before you head to Osaka.
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9:30 AM

Travel to Osaka

Catch a short train ride to Osaka; takes about 15 minutes.
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11:00 AM

Visit Osaka Castle

Explore this iconic castle and museum, learning about Osaka’s history and enjoying the garden views.
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1:00 PM

Lunch at Dotonbori

Savor famous street foods such as takoyaki (octopus balls) and okonomiyaki (savory pancakes) in this bustling area.
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3:00 PM

Explore Kuromon Ichiba Market

Experience fresh produce, seafood, and a variety of food stalls in this vibrant market perfect for snacking.
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5:00 PM

Dinner at Matsusaka Steak

Indulge in high-quality Matsusaka beef, one of Japan's finest, cooked to perfection at this renowned restaurant.
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Day 7: Day Trip to Nara

Nara, Japan on April 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before a day trip to Nara.
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9:30 AM

Train to Nara

Take a short 45-minute train ride to Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage city.
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11:00 AM

Visit Todai-ji Temple

Marvel at the Great Buddha statue in this iconic temple, which is an architectural wonder.
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1:00 PM

Lunch at Nakatanidou

Try mochi and other delightful snacks at this famous shop known for its handmade creations.
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2:30 PM

Nara Park

Stroll through Nara Park where you can interact with friendly free-roaming deer.
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4:30 PM

Return to Osaka

Head back to Osaka for a relaxed evening.
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6:00 PM

Dinner at Yakiniku Championship

Savor delicious grilled meats at this popular yakiniku restaurant, where quality is guaranteed!
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Day 8: Travel to Hiroshima

Hiroshima, Japan on April 15, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Hiroshima.
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9:00 AM

Shinkansen to Hiroshima

Board the bullet train to Hiroshima, experiencing the rapid transit system of Japan.
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10:30 AM

Check-in at Hiroshima Hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare for your day of exploration.
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11:30 AM

Visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

Reflect on the past at this poignant park dedicated to peace and remembrance.
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1:30 PM

Lunch at Okonomi-mura

Enjoy Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki at this popular food area filled with various stalls.
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3:00 PM

Visit Hiroshima Castle

Explore this historical castle and its beautiful surrounding gardens, a must-visit in Hiroshima.
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5:30 PM

Dinner at Donburi Chaya

Conclude your day with a hearty donburi (rice bowl) at this local favorite that specializes in fresh ingredients.
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Day 9: Day Trip to Miyajima

Miyajima, Japan on April 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel, getting ready for a day exploring the stunning beauty of Miyajima.
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9:00 AM

Ferry to Miyajima

Take a picturesque ferry ride to Miyajima Island, known for its iconic floating torii gate.
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10:30 AM

Visit Itsukushima Shrine

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its torii gate that appears to float on water.
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12:00 PM

Lunch at Yaemon

Try the local specialty, anago (grilled eel) donburi, at this charming restaurant facing the sea.
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1:30 PM

Hike Mount Misen

Enjoy breathtaking views from the top of Mount Misen, with trails suited for all ages.
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5:00 PM

Return Ferry to Hiroshima

Head back to Hiroshima via ferry and relax after a fulfilling day.
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6:30 PM

Dinner at Hiroshima Tsukemen

End your day with a dip in richly flavored tsukemen (dipping noodles) at a well-known spot.
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Day 10: Return to Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan on April 17, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before traveling back to Tokyo.
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8:30 AM

Shinkansen to Tokyo

Take the bullet train back to Tokyo for your final day.
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10:00 AM

Last-minute Shopping in Ginza

Take some time for last-minute shopping in Tokyo’s upscale district, known for luxury brands and unique shops.
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12:30 PM

Lunch at Sushi Zanmai

Indulge in a final sushi meal at the popular chain known for its freshness and quality.
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2:00 PM

Visit TeamLab Borderless

Experience a world of digital art that immerses you in creativity and innovation.
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5:00 PM

Departure from Narita International Airport

Head back to the airport to catch your flight home, filled with unforgettable memories of Japan.
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